How To Update Garmin Maps With Method Different From Express?
Want to perform a Garmin map update on your own without using Garmin express? This is possible by making connections as per discussed here as under:
- Firstly, you need to go to the web browser and enter the Garmin web address.
- Click on ‘Generic routable’ from the screen.
- You will be asked to select the country or create a customized map.
- From the ‘Country’ icon, select the country of your choice, and download the map now. The downloading process will start in a few seconds and no sooner, the message pop-up on the screen.
- If you click on the ‘Customize map’, you will find the ‘Enable tile selection’ option. Select the tile of your choice by zoom in and out the map options. After doing this, you can request for map updates.
- Now, in your email, you will receive two messages. One email will notify you of the downloading progress and in another email, you will get a link from where you can download the updated maps on your GPS.
- Move these maps to the SD card of Garmin and name it as ‘Garmin’.
- Go to ‘Setup’ file and turn on the device. Go to the ‘Map information’ button and click on the map you want to select.
This is how you can download and install the latest maps on your Garmin device.